# Pratt Street, New Brighton, Christchurch

58 reports at 12 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 50 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/new-brighton/pratt-street

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5068&lon=172.719&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5068&lon=172.719&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5068&lon=172.719&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5068&lon=172.719&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The addresses on it
- [31 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/31-pratt-street), 19 reports
- [36 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-pratt-street), 15 reports
- [6 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/6-pratt-street), 7 reports
- [28 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/28-pratt-street), 7 reports
- [24 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/24-pratt-street), 3 reports
- [30 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/30-pratt-street), 1 report
- [27 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/27-pratt-street), 1 report
- [26 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/26-pratt-street), 1 report
- [20 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/20-pratt-street), 1 report
- [19 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/19-pratt-street), 1 report
- [15 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/15-pratt-street), 1 report
- [12 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/12-pratt-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 25 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 21 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 6 reports
- Water & drains, 5 reports
- Trees & parks, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2017, 4 reports
- 2018, 1 report
- 2020, 10 reports
- 2021, 2 reports
- 2022, 7 reports
- 2023, 4 reports
- 2024, 11 reports
- 2025, 9 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (28 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 22 October 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18531022.2.2.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Oct 1853
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 14 February 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18760214.2.10.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Feb 1876
- [MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. (Star, 02 July 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780702.2.14), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Jul 1878
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 November 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18811102.2.19.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Nov 1881
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 July 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820717.2.19.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Jul 1882
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 22 January 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18830122.2.20.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Jan 1883
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 30 January 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18830130.2.14.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 30 Jan 1883
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 05 March 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18830305.2.16.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Mar 1883
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 09 October 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18831009.2.21.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Oct 1883
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18831212.2.16.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Dec 1883
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 29 January 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840129.2.27.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Jan 1884
- [Football Fixtures. (Star, 02 August 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18880802.2.25), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Aug 1888

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Pratt Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [BIRTHS. (Lyttelton Times, 10 July 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18610710.2.17), Lyttelton Times · 1861-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 December 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18721226.2.2.1), Star · 1872-12-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 02 April 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18740402.2.10.1), Star · 1874-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 25 April 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18740425.2.18.3), Star · 1874-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 26 September 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780926.2.11.5), Star · 1878-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 26 February 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18870226.2.13.7), Star · 1887-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 18 November 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18901118.2.5.6), Star · 1890-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [Looal & General. (Star, 26 November 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18901126.2.55), Star · 1890-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 19 March 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18910319.2.6.5), Star · 1891-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE FUNERALS. (Star, 03 March 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960303.2.3.2), Star · 1896-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 19 June 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960619.2.35.6), Star · 1896-06-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 03 February 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19020203.2.34), Star · 1902-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 26 April 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050426.2.24), Star · 1905-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 24 February 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060224.2.85.2), Star · 1906-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 8 (Star, 24 February 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060224.2.86.8), Star · 1906-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 14 October 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071014.2.46), Star · 1907-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [NEW ZEALAND ARMY HONOURS. (Otago Daily Times 5-10-1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19181005.2.68), 1918-05-10T12:00:00Z
- [METHODIST' CONFERENCE (Evening Post, 06 March 1923)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19230306.2.34), Evening Post · 1923-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [THREATENED TO BREAK IN WITH AXE (NZ Truth, 16 May 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19290516.2.22), NZ Truth · 1929-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 26 September 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440926.2.64), Evening Post · 1944-09-26T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9057235), 19 Pratt Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09057235/public/1_uspzdj0yok8g.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9057220), 15 Pratt Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09057220/public/1_gi3qx9tekjwo.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8318448), 36 Pratt St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08318448/public/1_hnoe1dklcdnh.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8221900), 36 Pratt Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08221900/public/1_6dmnku34dl7r.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7856266), 28 Pratt St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07856266/public/1_uy1qkhu6bpqh.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7850088), 28 Pratt Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07850088/public/1_ol5iptqger89.jpg
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7659386), 36 Pratt Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07659386/public/1_gqfh6fmbiq4g.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7505614), 24 Pratt St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07505614/public/1_1t4nd426jmxm.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7180298), 24 Pratt St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07180298/public/1_ql7bm7covcsw.jpg
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7167005), 36 Pratt Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07167005/public/1_xeofb47dk5h9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6912586), 31 Pratt St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06912586/public/1_h7uyt0xyt5l.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6575495), 36 Pratt St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06575495/public/1_zppdrzt7zwae.jpg

[More photographs on the New Brighton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=new-brighton)

## Latest on record
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9057235) at [19 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/19-pratt-street), 8 Oct 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9057220) at [15 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/15-pratt-street), 8 Oct 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8868188) at [31 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/31-pratt-street), 5 Sept 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8318448) at [36 Pratt St](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-pratt-street), 27 May 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8221900) at [36 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-pratt-street), 9 May 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7856266) at [28 Pratt St](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/28-pratt-street), 6 Mar 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7850088) at [28 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/28-pratt-street), 5 Mar 2026
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7659386) at [36 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-pratt-street), 2 Feb 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7505614) at [24 Pratt St](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/24-pratt-street), 8 Jan 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7180298) at [24 Pratt St](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/24-pratt-street), 9 Nov 2025
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7167005) at [36 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-pratt-street), 7 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6912586) at [31 Pratt St](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/31-pratt-street), 18 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6575495) at [36 Pratt St](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-pratt-street), 7 Jul 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6314591) at [31 Pratt St](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/31-pratt-street), 10 May 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6042679) at [6 Pratt Street](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/6-pratt-street), 18 Mar 2025

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=pratt-street&suburb=new-brighton)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Pratt Street?**

In [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Pratt Street?**

58 reports at 12 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (25), rubbish & dumping (21), roads & footpaths (6).

**When was Pratt Street first reported on?**

2015, the record covers 50 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=new-brighton&street=pratt-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=New%20Brighton&street=pratt-street
